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red hot

red·hot

uncommon dated informal us

noun

1.

a frankfurter served hot on a bun

adjective

1.

having strong sexual appeal

  • “juicy barmaids”
  • “a red-hot mama”
  • “a voluptuous woman”
  • “a toothsome blonde in a tight dress”
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2.

newest or most recent

  • “news hot off the press”
  • “red-hot information”
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3.

characterized by intense emotion or interest or excitement

  • “a red-hot speech”
  • “sizzling political issues”
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4.

glowing red with heat

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5.

very fast

  • “a blistering pace”
  • “got off to a hot start”
  • “in hot pursuit”
  • “a red-hot line drive”
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Phrases

  • give it a red-hot crack
  • red heat

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